Triplophyllum heudelotii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
heudelotii
ID:
1274837
Status:
valid
Authors:
Pic.Serm.
Source:
tro
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Webbia 45(1): 126. 1991
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001274175
Common Names
- Triplophyllum heudelotii
- Heudelot's Triplophyllum
- Heudelot's Horsetail
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Triplophyllum heudelotii (also called Heudelot's Triplophyllum, among many other common names) is an evergreen fern native to the Andes Mountains in South America. It has leathery, glossy green leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady habitats, such as rainforest edges and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Triplophyllum heudelotii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Triplophyllum heudelotii has small, white flowers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a pair of cotyledons and the first true leaves are ovate-shaped.
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Triplophyllum heudelotii can be propagated by spores or division. Spores should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny position in well-drained soil. Division should be done in late summer or early fall. Plant in a warm, sunny position in well-drained soil.
Where to Find Triplophyllum heudelotii
Triplophyllum heudelotii can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Triplophyllum heudelotii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Triplophyllum heudelotii?
Triplophyllum heudelotii
What type of plant is Triplophyllum heudelotii?
It is a fern.
Where is Triplophyllum heudelotii found?
It is found in Mexico.
Species in the Triplophyllum genus
Triplophyllum attenuatum, Triplophyllum boliviense, Triplophyllum perpilosum, Triplophyllum glabrum, Triplophyllum funestum, Triplophyllum dicksonioides, Triplophyllum securidiforme, Triplophyllum pilosissimum, Triplophyllum protensum, Triplophyllum dimidiatum, Triplophyllum vogelii, Triplophyllum lanigerum, Triplophyllum buchholzii, Triplophyllum gabonense, Triplophyllum jenseniae, Triplophyllum pentagonum, Triplophyllum troupinii, Triplophyllum batesii, Triplophyllum principis, Triplophyllum speciosum, Triplophyllum varians, Triplophyllum fraternum, Triplophyllum angustifolium, Triplophyllum heudelotii, Triplophyllum hirsutum, Triplophyllum chocoense,
Species in the Tectariaceae family
Arthropteris articulata, Arthropteris charletiana, Arthropteris neocaledonica, Arthropteris boutoniana, Arthropteris palisotii, Arthropteris parallela, Arthropteris monocarpa, Arthropteris orientalis, Arthropteris altescandens, Arthropteris anniana, Arthropteris antun-gupffertiae, Arthropteris cameroonensis, Arthropteris tenella, Arthropteris paucivenia, Hypoderris brownii, Hypoderris brauniana, Pteridrys australis, Pteridrys cnemidaria, Pteridrys lofouensis, Pteridrys syrmatica, Pteridrys acutissima, Pteridrys microthecia, Pteridrys olivacea, Pteridrys confertiloba, Tectaria amblyotis, Tectaria balansae, Tectaria calcarea, Tectaria chattagrammica, Tectaria degeneri, Tectaria estremerana, Tectaria godeffroyi, Tectaria guachana, Tectaria heterocarpa, Tectaria hookeri, Tectaria hymenodes, Tectaria ingens, Tectaria jardini, Tectaria johannis, Tectaria kouniensis, Tectaria lacei, Tectaria lifuensis, Tectaria lobulata, Tectaria macrosora, Tectaria marchionica, Tectaria melanocaulis, Tectaria melanocauloides, Tectaria moorei, Tectaria nausoriensis, Tectaria novoguineensis, Tectaria organensis,
References
Rodolfo Emilio Giuseppe Pichi-Sermolli (1912-2005): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pic.Serm.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17541800-1: Based on the initial data import